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Ralph Nader: How Big Business Has Taken Control of the US Government

Ralph Nader: How Big Business Has Taken Control of the US Government Ralph Nader: How Big Business Has Taken Control of the US Government

Are the people who predict catastrophies and disasters—and are dissenters in the press—marginalized, even after they predict outcomes?

Jun 4, 2013 / Press Room

Dave Zirin: Why Does the Sports World Abide Homophobia?

Dave Zirin: Why Does the Sports World Abide Homophobia? Dave Zirin: Why Does the Sports World Abide Homophobia?

In the “After Jason Collins” era, Roy Hibbert’s post–Game 6 comments have no place in the NBA.

Jun 4, 2013 / Press Room

The Most Underestimated Feminist in DC

The Most Underestimated Feminist in DC The Most Underestimated Feminist in DC

With a two-seat gain while chair of the DSCC and a successful effort to get a budget through the Senate under her belt, Patty Murray has become a major force in the Senate.

Jun 4, 2013 / David Sarasohn

Lessons for Gun Control: Learning to Lose Right

Lessons for Gun Control: Learning to Lose Right Lessons for Gun Control: Learning to Lose Right

Gun control advocates can take a page from Harry Truman’s long struggle for public health insurance. 

Jun 4, 2013 / Harold Pollack and James Morone

Revolution, on Television and in Real Life

Revolution, on Television and in Real Life Revolution, on Television and in Real Life

We're all upset about Game of Thrones. What if we felt the same way about Turkey?

Jun 4, 2013 / Michelle Dean

Chase Madar: After Three Years, Bradley Manning Begins Court-Martial Shrouded in Secrecy

Chase Madar: After Three Years, Bradley Manning Begins Court-Martial Shrouded in Secrecy Chase Madar: After Three Years, Bradley Manning Begins Court-Martial Shrouded in Secrecy

It has been three years since US Private Bradley Manning was arrested—and he’s only now getting the chance to defend himself.

Jun 4, 2013 / Press Room

Apocalypse on a String

Apocalypse on a String Apocalypse on a String

It’s not 1945 anymore. Humanity needs to get itself together.

Jun 4, 2013 / Noam Chomsky

Iran’s Election, Regime Change and the Neocons

Iran’s Election, Regime Change and the Neocons Iran’s Election, Regime Change and the Neocons

Memo to neoconservatives: regime change in Iran isn’t in the cards.

Jun 4, 2013 / Bob Dreyfuss

China Benefits From Bush’s Folly China Benefits From Bush’s Folly

China did not participate in the Iraq war, but is still reaping the benefits of its prize—oil. 

Jun 4, 2013 / Robert Scheer

Building a Progressive Caucus in NYC: Why it Matters

Building a Progressive Caucus in NYC: Why it Matters Building a Progressive Caucus in NYC: Why it Matters

Instead of focusing on the mayoral race, why not focus on building a progressive caucus to defend the issues that need to be defended?

Jun 4, 2013 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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